"Wh-" I then held his hand. "Shh," I told him. "Don't talk. Just close your eyes." "I'll just have nightmares," he told me. "No more nightmares," I used my free hand to close his eyes. "I promise,"

Mizuki is back! Has she changed at all? Will she ever see Gaara again? A full two and a half years have passed and Mizuki is now fifteen years old and believes she'll never see any of her old friends again, until one day she is sent on a mission that will once again change the direction of her life completely. Always expect the unexpected.

COMPLETE Sequel to Your Blood (Gaara Love Story) Kaien's back, and bigger than ever! After a devastating defeat at the hands of the mystery assailant hell-bent on revenge, the female Uzumaki has lost so much. How will she fair after losing a much wanted child? And, with this revelation, will her and Gaara's relationship hold out? Or will it shatter...

COMPLETE Kaien is a thirteen year old girl with no family, no past, and a curious means to be alive. For as long as she can remember, she has been with the Akatsuki. But when they abandon her, she meets Uzumaki Naruto, Hatake Kakashi, Uchiha Sasuke and Haruno Sakura, and her life changes for the better. But why can't she get the eyes of that mysterious redheaded jinchuuriki out of her head..?

****Winner of the Most Popular Naruto Fanfic Watty Award 2013/14**** **Currently being rewritten as the original is old and awful in this author's opinion** A coming of age story about a young Ninja, confused and hurt by the instances in her past, struggling to find her place and figure out what it all means. Can the kindness of a new Village warm a heart that time has taught to be cold and cruel? Can new friendships replace broken bonds, lost to the past? Is it safer to stay, or is it safer to run? A story not about one's physical strength, or of obtaining great power, but a story of overcoming and learning to change as old wounds heal.